Calcium carbonate: controlled synthesis, surface functionalization, and nanostructured materials
YQ Niu, JH Liu, C Aymonier, S Fermani… - Chemical society …, 2022 - pubs.rsc.org
Calcium carbonate (CaCO3) is an important inorganic mineral in biological and geological
systems. Traditionally, it is widely used in plastics, papermaking, ink, building materials …
systems. Traditionally, it is widely used in plastics, papermaking, ink, building materials …
Advanced functional liquid crystals
Liquid crystals have been intensively studied as functional materials. Recently, integration of
various disciplines has led to new directions in the design of functional liquid‐crystalline …
various disciplines has led to new directions in the design of functional liquid‐crystalline …
[HTML][HTML] Microbially induced carbonate precipitation (MICP) for soil strengthening: A comprehensive review
T Fu, AC Saracho, SK Haigh - Biogeotechnics, 2023 - Elsevier
Geotechnical research has been yearning for revolutionary innovations that could bring
breakthroughs to conventional practices, especially at a time when energy efficiency and …
breakthroughs to conventional practices, especially at a time when energy efficiency and …
Development of low-carbon cement: Carbonation of compounded C2S by β-C2S and γ-C2S
T Jiang, K Cui, J Chang - Cement and Concrete Composites, 2023 - Elsevier
Widespread utilization of Portland cement (PC) with a large-scale carbon footprint has
caused a vital climate crisis. The application of low-carbon materials rich in belite is …
caused a vital climate crisis. The application of low-carbon materials rich in belite is …
[HTML][HTML] Characterisation of alkali-activated stainless steel slag and blast-furnace slag cements
Rapid global industrial growth is causing an increase in the generation of large-scale by-
products and waste materials, which can be recycled in the construction industry to …
products and waste materials, which can be recycled in the construction industry to …
The carbon uptake and mechanical property of cemented paste backfill carbonation curing for low concentration of CO2
Large volumes of carbon dioxide are released during mining and ore resource
development, and cemented paste backfill (CPB) materials are placed in the mined-out …
development, and cemented paste backfill (CPB) materials are placed in the mined-out …
Crystallization by particle attachment in synthetic, biogenic, and geologic environments
BACKGROUND Numerous lines of evidence challenge the traditional interpretations of how
crystals nucleate and grow in synthetic and natural systems. In contrast to the monomer-by …
crystals nucleate and grow in synthetic and natural systems. In contrast to the monomer-by …
Bioinspired wood nanotechnology for functional materials
LA Berglund, I Burgert - Advanced Materials, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
It is a challenging task to realize the vision of hierarchically structured nanomaterials for
large‐scale applications. Herein, the biomaterial wood as a large‐scale biotemplate for …
large‐scale applications. Herein, the biomaterial wood as a large‐scale biotemplate for …
[HTML][HTML] Calcium phosphates in biomedical applications: materials for the future?
Our populations are aging. Some experts predict that 30% of hospital beds will soon be
occupied by osteoporosis patients. Statistics show that 20% of patients suffering from an …
occupied by osteoporosis patients. Statistics show that 20% of patients suffering from an …
Classical and nonclassical nucleation and growth mechanisms for nanoparticle formation
All solid materials are created via nucleation. In this evolutionary process, nuclei form in
solution or at interfaces, expand by monomeric growth and oriented attachment, and …
solution or at interfaces, expand by monomeric growth and oriented attachment, and …